Translations for „furtiveness“ in the English » German Dictionary

fur·tive·ness [ˈfɜ:tɪvnəs, Am ˈfɜ:rt̬-] N no pl

furtiveness

Verstohlenheit f

furtiveness (secretiveness)

Heimlichkeit f

furtiveness (secretiveness)

Heimlichtuerei f pej

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English

If only you can behave naturally, and avoid any appearance of furtiveness, it is worth any number of elaborate disguises and faked documents.

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Dosing children with antihistamines for their drowsy side-effects incites both furtiveness and righteous judgment.

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Two dimly lit narrow galleries beyond the museum shop lead up to the floor with the permanent works; the blacked out windows and dull red light adding to the furtiveness.

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The border agency has a track record of furtiveness.

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The figure's location in the cellar, the darkness, the furtiveness, all are essential to the solitary man's satisfaction.

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Patience, finesse and furtiveness aren't my thing.

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